MILWAUKEE, WI — Authorities responded to a crash late Monday afternoon on Interstate 43 in Milwaukee’s Westown area, according to 511 Wisconsin.
The accident happened on the southbound lanes approaching Wells Street, just northeast of Marquette University. It was first reported by 511 shortly before 5:00 p.m.
Little information has been made available, but two left southbound lanes were blocked for over an hour.
Alert | MILWAUKEE Co | Crash | I-43 SB | WELLS ST | Two Left Lanes | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG
— 511 Wisconsin (@511WI) February 19, 2024
By 6:05 p.m., the scene was moved to the shoulder, and more than 30 minutes later, crews had cleared out of the area.
Cleared | MILWAUKEE Co | Crash | I-43 SB | WELLS ST | Shoulder | https://t.co/tYLOLcVAKG
— 511 Wisconsin (@511WI) February 20, 2024
It’s unclear at this time what led up to the wreck and whether anyone was seriously hurt.
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